Real Betis manager Manuel Pellegrini has refused to get carried away despite extending his side's remarkable start to the domestic campaign with a gritty 1-0 victory over Getafe on Thursday night. The Chilean tactician watched his team claim a fifth league win from six matches, keeping them level on 15 points with second-placed Real Madrid.
Deportivo captain Ximo Navarro showered praise on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after the veteran striker scored in a fifth consecutive match during a 1-1 draw at Getafe. The Gabonese forward headed home a crucial late equaliser at the Coliseum, keeping the newly promoted side unbeaten and matching a historic scoring milestone last achieved in 2009.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has rolled back the years to secure a piece of La Liga history following his heroics for Deportivo La Coruna. The veteran forward managed to match a record that has stood for 17 years, putting him in the same bracket as legendary striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Marcus Rashford continues to let his football do the talking in Spain, delivering a clinical performance as Barcelona edged closer to the Liga crown. The Manchester United loanee showcased his trademark explosive pace to help Hansi Flick’s side secure a vital 2-0 victory over Getafe. Despite constant speculation regarding his long-term future at the Camp Nou, the forward remains a pivotal figure in the Blaugrana’s charge toward domestic glory.
Barcelona starlet Lamine Yamal has sent an emotional message of thanks to team-mate Fermin Lopez following a touching goal celebration tribute during the Blaugrana's win over Getafe. The teenage sensation has been ruled out for the remainder of the domestic season, but his presence was still felt as the Catalan giants moved a step closer to the Liga title.